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Empress Market

SindhBuildingProtected
The building was constructed during British Raj between 1884 to 1889 and named after Queen Victoria, Empress of India. It has four galleries, each 14 m wide accommodation to 280 shops and stalls.
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Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
5846
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Karachi
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Building
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
24.86242, 67.02934 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 2.

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